Eastern Clarke County and minutes from Rt.7E., is where you will find this wonderful and open one level home with a total of 6.688 sq. ft. This sprawling home sits on a knoll and overlooks the rolling hills and Blue Ridge Mountains. There are no homes or neighbors in sight. Wickliffe Farm Lane is a private maintained road shared by a few other homes. This home is at the very end and is over one mile off of Wickliffe Rd. Wickliffe Rd. is known for its historical church and large and old farms from the 1800s. The home is being sold " AS IS "What an opportunity to purchase an upscale home needing some cosmetic fixing The 22 acres are all usable for farming, hay and your 4 legged friends. This lot has views of the mountains on 3 sides and is a perfect place to totally getaway. There is a 6-8 stall stable with water, a run-in shed and three paddocks. THE BLUE RIDGE HUNT RIDES HERE AND THERE IS PLENTY OF POTENTIAL RIDE-OUT AND TRAILS. There is a large metal building perfect for a home business, shop, storage, equipment or anything else you might want to use it for.
The front of the house has a small columned front porch, there is an entry foyer and hall with double closet and ceramic tile. The dining room is filled with formal chair rail and crown molding and a lovely chandelier. The kitchen is roomy and features sliding doors to the large screen porch/ sun room that features skylights and 2 ceiling fans.. The kitchen has a small eat-in island, large dining area, chandelier, recessed lights, oak cabinets, stainless steel appliances and chorion counter tops. One of the best features of the home is the very large and gracious screened in porch which is walled in on 3 sides. The screened in porch faces the pool and mountainous views. The left wing of the house features two very large family rooms, both with w/w carpet . One has doors to the large columned side porch. The other has a large stone, wood burning fireplace, beamed and vaulted ceiling and walls of windows from floor to ceiling. What a sunny and cheerful space. There is also a guest bedroom with ceramic tiled floors & a connecting full bathroom that also accesses the hallway out to the family room. The right wing includes 5 bedrooms including a large primary bedroom, 3 full baths and a laundry room. The primary bedroom features w/w carpeting, crown and chair rail with a primary bath that has 2 oversized vanities, large soaking tub, linen closet, 2 walk in closets and sperate room for the shower and toilet. Every room is spacious and has crown molding and chair railing. The wood trim is really special throughout the home. This house doesn't stop there. LOWER LEVEL APARTMENT. The downstairs features a whole separate living space with 2 bedrooms, Large den room with full bath and large walk in closet, full kitchen with island, large living room, dining area, and a rec/exercise room and storage room. The pool table conveys. There is a separate and level walk-out with a brick patio and fenced yard. The property features an in-ground pool.(AS IS- Worked when closed 3 years ago). The well known Cistercian Monastery adjoins this property as well as more farm land. This is an exceptional property and an exceptional opportunity to buy a 22 acre property that will check all of the boxes for your whole family. This home and property is one of a kind. Roll up your sleeves and make it yours today.
